Recent content by bahmbatta

one of the great story telling tools is the reveal. Example: after the scholar has worked his way into the court of a powerful king from diviner eventually to vizear, he eventually gives advice on tactics and has the kings troops ambushed while the king is on the field then while his troops are...

one of the things you could do to make it even is to rotate the focus of the story from one character to the next that way just when the nomad seems to have the upper hand the scholar could pull some dasterdly deed only to have it taken from him by the theif the next game. Then go around the...

I chose the later not to scholar because while I thought it would be fun to play a :twisted: twisted psycopath who could write up contracts with demons and offer them to my other party members I knew the type of people i was playing with and decided against it. I imagine the nomad would never...

The idea of a bad guy just doing his job, like german soldiers in wwII, is very compelling to me. Take the issue of slavery for example it is handeled very differently depending on the refenerance point of the culture involved. We know its wrong as modern people...moraly from our perspective it...

i found a neat site http://hyboria.xoth.net/races/human_hyrkanian.htm. also I found a graphic novel called the monster of the monoliths and other stories cronicals of conan 3 that includes erlik and hyrkania but it is for sale on a web site.(book info.com)also there is conan the maraudur at...

after having to kill all of my fellow rowers, after having my arm nearly ripped off by an aligator, after pinning the straw lion after leaping off of the horse in the sandstorm, I find my self laying down on my back on the beach, drink in hand, looking at the stars that the new captain of our...